Knight's Sporting Auctions Auction of Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia - Live Three Day Auction (#17) 21/03/2025 10:30 AM GMT Closed Starts Ending 21/03/2025 10:30 AM GMT Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-10 of 1168. Previous|12345678...117|Next Lot #1 ‘The Eleven of England’ 1847. Original early silk commemorative handkerchief depicting the England eleven of 1847, after the watercolour by Felix. The handkerchief with blue border portrays Sewell, Lillywhite, Pilch, Dorrington, O.C. Pell, N. Felix, Clarke, Dean, W. Dennison, A. Mynn, Parr & Guy with names and title printed to the lower border of the cloth. 37”x30”. Previously sold as lot 131 in the Christie’s sale of 19th June 1998. Some age toning and small holes, otherwise an unusually bright View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #2 ‘The Australian Cricket Team’ 1878. Very rare and early large cotton handkerchief commemorating Australia’s inaugural first-class tour to England. Lithographed in grey, the centre panel set in elaborate frame depicts the twelve members of the Australian touring party seated and standing, with names printed below. Players are W.L. Murdoch (Captain), T. Horan, F. Allan, G.H. Bailey, J. Conway, A. Bannerman, C. Bannerman, J. Blackham, F.R. Spofforth, D.W. Gregory, W. Midwinter, T.W. Garrett and H.F View details Estimates£300 - £500Winning Bid£330StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #3 ‘At Play, Cricket’. Rare and attractive American cricket handkerchief, c.1870/80s, with delightful scenes of boys playing cricket. Cotton handkerchief with large printed image to centre of two boys playing the game holding bats at the wicket. Further images of the game to right and left quarters of the handkerchief with captions, ‘Well Caught’, ‘Fielding’, ‘The New Bat’ and ‘After Play’. The handkerchief predominately coloured in red and black with decorative border surround. To top border of su View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£190StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #4 ‘The Australians 1888’. Rare printed silk handkerchief commemorating the 1888 Australian tour of England. The handkerchief with large central printed portrait in black of the team and Manager, with printed title to top and players’ names below, surrounded by decorative borders in gold. Players featured are P.S. McDonnell (Captain), A.C. Bannerman, H. Trott, C.T.B. Turner, G.J. Bonnor, C.W. Beal (Manager), H.F. Boyle, J. McC. Blackham, J. Worrall, A.H. Jarvis, J.J. Lyons, J. Edwards, F.J. Ferris View details Estimates£200 - £300Winning Bid£240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #5 ‘Dr. W.G. Grace. Champion Cricketer of the World’. Large cotton handkerchief produced in 1895, printed in grey, commemorating a Century of Centuries by Grace. The handkerchief has a central portrait of Grace three quarter length in cricket attire holding a cricket bat, with biography and record of each individual score and opponents to outer border. Decorated with cricket bats and balls in a floral outer border. ‘J.B. Hobbs’ faintly annotated in ink to top left corner. 23”x22.5”. Some rusting, o View details Estimates£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #6 England v South Africa c.1907. Linen handkerchief produced to commemorate the South African tour to England. The colourful handkerchief titled ‘England v South Africa’ with cricket scene, pavilion and large crowd to circular panel to left hand side with England and South African flags, and captioned figures of a fielder taking ‘A Running Catch’, a batsman ‘Completing his Century’ and a wicket-keeper, ‘Smartly Taken’. The borders are embellished with the nations flags, balls and bats. 13.5”x13”. View details Estimates£150 - £250Winning Bid£200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #7 ‘England’s Champion Batsman. J.B. Hobbs. Surrey & England XI’ 1922. Large linen handkerchief printed in black with printed headings and five images of Hobbs in various batting poses plus total runs and average in first class cricket up to 1922. Listed to outer border are details of centuries scored by Hobbs. 17”x17”. Very good condition. View details Estimates£30 - £50Winning Bid£32StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #8 Cricket scarves and handkerchiefs c.1950s onwards. A good selection including eleven ladies’ headscarves in silk or acetate. Subjects include England v Australia 1876-1938 with roundels describing each Test series played in England and Australia, M.C.C. colours to borders. ‘Len Hutton’ by Kaydelon, two versions, one on white background, the other grey, with attractive and colourful scene of a cricket match in progress with players and spectators. To one corner is a large cameo image of Len Hutto View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£45StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #9 ‘The Laws of the Game of Cricket c.1744’. Large silk handkerchief with printed image of Hayman’s ‘Cricket in Marylebone Fields’ to centre. ‘Jos. Ware, Cranford Kent to lower border. This handkerchief reproduced in the 1960’s by Liberty, originally printed by Joseph Ware of Cranford, Kent, the handkerchief measures 28” x 27”. Around the perimeter of this famous illustration are the oldest existing printed Laws of Cricket and date from 1744. The laws are written in cursive script and they describe View details Estimates£50 - £80Winning Bid£65StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #10 M.C.C. v Cambridge University 1836. Early original advertising handbill titled ‘Cricket. A Grand Match will be played in Lord’s Ground, Marylebone’ for a match to be played 13th & 14th June 1836 between ‘The Marylebone Club’ and the ‘Under Graduates of Cambridge’. The players are listed below, the M.C.C. team featuring notable names including Charles Gordon (Earl of Aboyne), Henry Lowther, John Ponsonby, John Bayley, James Cobbet and Roger Kynaston. For Cambridge Henry Snow, Charles Taylor, Fred View details Estimates£120 - £160Winning Bid£170StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678...117|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117 Next
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